Quotes About Sacrifice

But the witness of the substitutionary atonement of Jesus is that God's most difficult promise has been kept.

God doesn't look at just what we give. He also looks at what we keep.

If we [are to] reach a situation of true peace, real peace, peace for generations, we will have to make painful concessions. Not in exchange for promises, but rather in exchange for peace.

America without her Soldiers would be like God without His angels.

One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.

It is predicated on the assumption that you dislike what you are doing during the most physically capable years of your life. This is a nonstarter—nothing can justify that sacrifice.

She told the truth as she saw it, and she died for it. I came along for the ride, and I lived. It wasn't worth it. But it was the truth, and it was what had to happen.

I loved him even now, as he took a knife to my throat, as I drowned in blood, as I whispered "Cousin, you were wrong. We were born to live.

He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.

I worked with John, but I had enough sense to walk just a little ways behind him. I could have made more records, but I wanted to have a marriage.

Art can compel people freely, gladly, and spontaneously to sacrifice themselves in the service of man.

If you haven't found something worth dying for, you're not fit to live.

A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain.

The sterner the discipline, the greater the devotion.

The people who carried the burden, who marked in strange field in search of an answer, and ended their journeys an unwilling hero.

Most of us would do more for our babies than we have ever been willing to do for anyone, even ourselves.

Clocks indeed must have their sacrifice: what is death but an offering to time and eternity?

You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.

Suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of scarifice

If you don't pay the price for success, you'll pay the price for failure.

what is Thomas didn't run, What if Harry didn't survive, what if Percy didn't fight, what if Tris didn't jump, what if Katniss didn't volunteer, What if Hazel didn't love

There is no sacrifice for nothing

This is your time. Make it count by dedicating your time to your Heavenly Father.

I do not look at myself. I have given up myself. I had to, you know, after the murder. That was what it did for me. And that was how everything began